2017 Major League Debuts: August

Players are sorted in alphabetical order by debut date. Included with each listing is signing organization, year signed and draft round in parentheses, where applicable. Source indicates the high school, junior college, college or country from which each player signed. The BA Executive Database supplies the names of scouting directors.

An asterisk (*) denotes a 2016 major league Rule 5 draft pick.

AUGUST
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Ozzie Albies, 2b, Braves	8/1	20	Braves ’13	Curacao
Signed By: Dargello Lodowica			Director: Johnny Almaraz
Drew Anderson, rhp, Phillies	8/1	23	Phillies ’12 (21)	HS—Reno, Nev.
Signed By: Joey Davis			Director: Marti Wolever
Nicky Delmonico, 1b/of, White Sox	8/1	25	Orioles ’11 (6)	HS—Knoxville
Signed By: Adrian Dorsey			Director: Joe Jordan
Jack Reinheimer, ss, D-backs	8/1	25	Mariners ’13 (5)	East Carolina
Signed By: Devitt Moore			Director: Tom McNamara
Amed Rosario, ss, Mets	8/1	21	Mets ’12	Dominican Republic
Signed By: Gerardo Cabrera			Director: Chris Becerra
Lucas Sims, rhp, Braves	8/1	23	Braves ’12 (1)	HS—Snellville, Ga.
Signed By: Brian Bridges			Director: Tony DeMacio
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Brandon Woodruff, rhp, Brewers	8/4	24	Brewers ’14 (11)	Mississippi State
Signed By: Scott Nichols			Director: Bruce Seid
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
J.D. Davis, 3b, Astros	8/5	24	Astros ’14 (3)	Cal State Fullerton
Signed By: Brad Budzinski			Director: Mike Elias
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Cam Gallagher, c, Royals	8/6	24	Royals ’11 (2)	HS—Lancaster, Pa.
Signed By: Jim Farr			Director: Lonnie Goldberg
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Max Fried, lhp, Braves	8/8	23	Padres ’12 (1)	HS—Los Angeles
Signed By: Brent Mayne			Director: Jaron Madison
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Taylor Cole, rhp, Blue Jays	8/9	27	Blue Jays ’11 (29)	Brigham Young
Signed By: Blake Crosby			Director: Andrew Tinnish
Cesar Puello, of, Angels	8/9	26	Mets ’07	Dominican Republic
Signed By: Marciano Alvarez			Director: Ismael Cruz
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Dietrich Enns, lhp, Twins	8/10	26	Yankees ’12 (19)	Central Michigan
Signed By: Mike Gibbons			Director: Damon Oppenheimer
Rhys Hoskins, 1b, Phillies	8/10	24	Phillies ’14 (5)	Sacramento State
Signed By: Joey Davis			Director: Marti Wolever
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Dominic Smith, 1b, Mets	8/11	22	Mets ’13 (1)	HS—Gardena, Calif.
Signed By: Drew Toussaint			Director: Tom Tanous
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Ryan McMahon, 1b, Rockies	8/12	22	Rockies ’13 (2)	HS—Santa Ana, Calif.
Signed By: Jon Lukens			Director: Bill Schmidt
Chris Rowley, rhp, Blue Jays	8/12	26	Blue Jays ’13	Army
Signed By: Chuck Lamar			Director: Brian Parker
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Ricardo Rodriguez, rhp, Rangers	8/14	24	Rangers ’10	Venezuela
Signed By: Rafic Saab			Director: Mike Daly
Thyago Vieira, rhp, Mariners	8/14	24	Mariners ’10	Brazil
Signed By: Emilio Carrasquel/Hide Sueyoshi			Director: Bob Engle
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Tim Mayza, lhp, Blue Jays	8/15	25	Blue Jays ’13 (12)	Millersville (Pa.)
Signed By: Bobby Gandolfo			Director: Brian Parker
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Aaron Slegers, rhp, Twins	8/17	24	Twins ’13 (5)	Indiana
Signed By: Jeff Pohl			Director: Deron Johnson
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
*Anthony Santander, of, Orioles	8/18	22	Indians ’11	Venezuela
Signed By: Antonio Caballero			Director: Ramon Pena
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Josh Lucas, rhp, Cardinals	8/19	26	Cardinals ’10 (21)	State JC of Florida
Signed By: Charlie Gonzalez			Director: Jeff Luhnow
Mitch Garver, c, Twins	8/19	26	Twins ’13 (9)	New Mexico
Signed By: Ted Williams			Director: Deron Johnson
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Jimmie Sherfy, rhp, D-backs	8/20	25	D-backs ’13 (10)	Oregon
Signed By: Donnie Reynolds			Director: Ray Montgomery
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Nick Gardewine, rhp, Rangers	8/22	24	Rangers ’13 (7)	Kaskaskia (Ill.) JC
Signed By: Derek Lee			Director: Kip Fagg
Kevin McGowan, rhp, Mets	8/22	25	Mets ’13 (13)	Franklin Pierce (N.H.)
Signed By: Art Pontarelli			Director: Tom Tanous
Yacksel Rios, rhp, Phillies	8/22	24	Phillies ’11 (12)	HS—Gurabo, P.R.
Signed By: Alan Marr			Director: Marti Wolever
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Alejandro Chacin, rhp, Reds	8/23	24	Reds ’10	Venezuela
Signed By: Jose Fuentes			Director: Tony Arias
A.J. Minter, lhp, Braves	8/23	23	Braves ’15 (2s)	Texas A&M
Signed By: Darin Vaughan			Director: Brian Bridges
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Angel Sanchez, rhp, Pirates	8/24	27	Dodgers ’10	Dominican Republic
Signed By: Ezequiel Sepulveda			Director: Joseph Reaves
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
John Curtiss, rhp, Twins	8/25	24	Twins ’14 (6)	Texas
Signed By: Marty Esposito			Director: Deron Johnson
Ryan Sherriff, lhp, Cardinals	8/25	27	Cardinals ’11 (28)	Glendale (Calif.) JC
Signed By: Jamal Strong			Director: Jeff Luhnow
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Travis Taijeron, of, Mets	8/26	28	Mets ’11 (18)	Cal Poly Pomona
Signed By: Fred Mazuca			Director: Chad MacDonald
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
Tyler Mahle, rhp, Reds	8/27	22	Reds ’13 (7)	HS—Westminster, Calif.
Signed By: Mike Misuraca			Director: Chris Buckley
Zac Reininger, rhp, Tigers	8/27	24	Tigers ’13 (8)	Hill (Texas) JC
Signed By: Tim Grieve			Director: Scott Pleis
Chad Wallach, c, Reds	8/27	25	Marlins ’13 (5)	Cal State Fullerton
Signed By: Tim McDonnell			Director: Stan Meek
Player, Pos, Team	Date	Age	Signed	Source
David Freitas, c, Braves	8/30	28	Nationals ’10 (15)	Hawaii
Signed By: Tim Reynolds			Director: Kris Kline